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PRINCE2 and PMBOK: How They Compare

Rebel’s Guide to PM

We were talking about PRINCE2®, what it means to get qualified and how it compares to the PMBOK Guide. She first took her PRINCE2 Practitioner exam in 2004. Elizabeth, what’s the story behind the PRINCE2 methodology? PRINCE2 stands for Projects IN Controlled Environments and is a widely used project management method.

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How to manage project assurance (with PRINCE2 guide)

Rebel’s Guide to PM

You should expect them to report back to the steering group to share any proposed changes to the standard methods for your organization! If the project can no longer meet its goals, the function could even recommend that the project is closed. To be honest, most of my projects have had pretty reasonable and friendly steering groups.

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Project Boards and Project Steering Groups: An Introduction

Rebel’s Guide to PM

These are all functions of a project board (or steering group). Strong leadership in projects is important for success, so getting your project board and/or project steering group set up as soon as you can is a good start. A project board provides oversight and governance for the project. What is a project steering group?

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Gate Reviews: What Project Managers Need To Know

Rebel’s Guide to PM

Project governance is an important part of project management processes – even if it’s not the most exciting part of getting work done. Governance is a key part of that, and gate reviews are part of navigating through the project. Ready to find out more about this helpful governance technique? What is a gate review?

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Reasons to Adopt AgilePM®

The IIL Blog

The framework – established for over 20 years and regularly refreshed to reflect current practices and business requirements – provides governance and rigor along with the agility and flexibility demanded by organizations today. Quality and Governance Controls One of AgilePM’s underlying principles is to Never Compromise Quality.

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Myth: You Can't Do Projects With Scrum

Scrum.org

Now, what they exactly mean by that word varies hugely, but it is usually considered a long-running group of activities towards achieving some goal. As it turns out, both PRINCE2 and the PMI institute start from the assumption that projects represent complex work and that they are unpredictable and risky. Busting The Myth.

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Brief comparison between MSP 5th edition and MSP 2011 edition

Henny Portman

Looks like they embraced my idea to add a quick reference card as I did when writing the official Directing Successful Projects with PRINCE2 guide. Themes are essential aspects of governance required to ensure that the programme is aligned with the principles. MSP 5 th edition contains one additional process.

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